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Delish Baked Chicken

Delish Baked Chicken

This baked chicken recipe is juicy, flavorful, and easy to prepare, perfect for a weeknight dinner.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Servings: 4
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 4 pieces bone-in chicken thighs
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika adds smoky flavor
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Pat the chicken thighs dry with paper towels.
  • In a small bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  • Rub the spice mixture all over the chicken thighs.
  • Place chicken on a baking sheet lined with foil or parchment paper.
  • Bake for 45 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  • Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

For extra crisp skin, broil for the last 3 minutes watching carefully.